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Associate Structural Engineer: Superb opportunity to take a leading role at a firm within a Large Multidisciplinary Consultancy. This role is based in Nottingham.
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Overview
Our client is a reputable engineering consultancy providing integrated engineering services throughout the UK. They take pride in providing clients with the most cost effective and sustainable solutions through an efficient professional approach with a personal touch.
Their engineers typically evaluate the land use constraints in support of the site acquisition and planning process. In this role, you will have exposure to a variety of different projects in an environment that encourages professional development wherever possible.
Alongside the advantages of being part of a global leader in integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business, this firm retains the benefits of a small and friendly company, and this position would suit an Engineer who may be looking for a good work/life balance and enjoys working in a small team.
Responsibilities
Supervision and mentoring of Structures Engineering team
Preparation of design deliverables:
Drawings in AutoCAD
Hand drawn sketches – As appropriate to design stage
Specification Documents
3rd Party Agreement Information – Requirements of the Statutory Authority
Production of calculations for both hand and computer aided design software relating to both foundations and superstructure.
Providing technical oversight and support to engineering team delivering structural outputs such as foundation design solutions, RC details and superstructure calculations.
Site visits – inspection/defect reports.
General understanding and appreciation of earthwork and ground stabilisation specifications and methodologies
Track record of managing projects to timescale and budget
Client liaisons and meeting as appropriate
Leading on, with support from Directors, on the structures Business Development / Growth strategy to target, secure and/or develop client and project opportunities.
Leading on, with support from Directors, on the growth and recruitment strategy to for the team to support the growing project requirements
Working with the Directors to produce fee proposals.
Timesheets and Various in-house quality control procedures.
In addition to your normal duties, you may occasionally be required to undertake additional work necessary to meet the needs of the business, without additional remuneration.
Requirements
MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc Hons Civil or Civil and Structural Engineering
Professional Membership with ICE or IStructE or similar (desirable)
10+ years post graduate backround, preferably in design consultancy for residential/commercial/industrial projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Track record of team leading and/or client facing roles
Great team-working and personable approach to clients
Able to effectively manage and prioritise workload.
Highly organised, self-motivated and proactive individual, with an ability to work autonomously as well as within a team.
Skills in report writing, stakeholder engagement, and an ability to communicate across all levels, both written and verbally is essential.
Candidates must be willing to spend time on site and occasional stays away from home.
Full UK driving licence preferred
On offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Contributory Pension Scheme
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and gym memberships
Regular training and career development
‘Family-feel’ atmosphere
Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance
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To apply for the position of Associate Structural Engineer, please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format).
Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.
All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.
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